MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guyana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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